Staff Systems Engineer, Warfighter Systems

Anduril Industries

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On-site
Location
Bellevue, WA
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$191,000–$253,000 / yr
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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

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TL;DR · Staff Systems Engineer, Warfighter Systems

Join the Warfighter Systems team as a Staff Systems Engineer and contribute to developing cutting-edge augmented reality wearable technology for soldiers. You will lead evaluations of next-generation silicon architectures, collaborate with hardware and software teams to optimize power and performance across the product stack, and conduct deep analysis to ensure system reliability and efficiency. Essential skills include extensive experience in SoC architecture, proficiency with Android profiling tools on Qualcomm chipsets, and a strong background in both kernel-level software and hardware integration. Ideal candidates will have expertise in solving complex engineering challenges independently while ensuring customer needs are met. This role demands a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields, along with eligibility for US security clearance.

What you'll do

  • Lead evaluation and selection of next-generation silicon architectures for AR wearables.
  • Drive system-level optimizations for power, performance, and latency across the product stack.
  • Conduct analysis and optimization of battery life and thermal design to ensure user comfort.
  • Develop rigorous profiling methodologies to identify bottlenecks at various system levels.
  • Perform root cause analysis for complex system performance and power issues independently.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in system-level power and performance engineering.
  • Deep understanding of silicon chip architectures, including CPU, GPU, DSP, and memory subsystems.
  • Proven expertise in SoC performance tuning and power management strategies.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard system profiling tools in Android environments.
  • Strong command of lower-level software, including kernel and driver analysis.
  • Ability to bridge hardware and software engineering disciplines effectively.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant technical field.

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